Verizon Wireless Offers New Plan for Smartphone Users
A report was released today from Verizon Wireless, stating that a new plan would be offered by the company for all smartphone users. In particular this referred to unlimited web browsing and access to favorite e-mail accounts, which is really promising.
The plan is able to support up to 10 e-mail accounts, with one of the [...]
TextBuyIt: Shop on Amazon With Text Messaging
Text messaging is already one of the most popular applications in the mobile world today, and now Amazon is using it to bring consumers into a whole other world.
Just last Tuesday Amazon launched their TextBuyIt service, which allows customers to make purchases via text message.
Many people were reluctant about this announcement at first, some even [...]
Nokia Launching Music Stores in Ireland, Netherlands
We are always reporting breaking news from Nokia, one of the world leaders in mobility. Recently we told you about the Nokia Tube, a full touchscreen phone established as a competitor to the Apple iPhone.
Now we are proud to report that they are launching digital music stores both in Ireland and the Netherlands.
Both the Nokia [...]
Audio Notes Touch for Windows Mobile
With finger based touch gaining in popularity among Windows Mobile devices, the software makers are bound to follow suit and optimize their application interfaces for new interaction capabilities.
One of the first interesting applications to get a new look is AudioNotes mp3 audio recorder for Windows Mobile.
Audio Notes already had a very interesting set of [...]
Opera Kicks Out Mini 4.1 Beta
I currently own a Cingular 3125 because I love the fact it is a flip phone PDA device. That being said, I hate the included Internet Explorer browser. With the recent announcement of a new beta version of Opera Mini, I may well be making a switch.
Opera said it has released a beta version of [...]
Get Zumobi in your BlackBerry soon
The widget driven application, Zumobi, will release its BlackBerry client as soon as next month, The Boy Genius reported recently. It has achieved native status on Windows Mobile 6.1., so far, this application already ran well with the Motorola Q, Samsung Blackjack 1.0, HTC Dash and HTC Touch. Its J2ME client is scheduled for early [...]
Windows Mobile for Consumers. Part3
This is the third part of the interview with Todd Warren, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Mobile Communications Product group, responsible for the development of Windows Mobile OS.
The first part talked about Sony Experia, Windows mobile initiatives in consumer space, mobile handset software/hardware relation issues, usability and User Interface design in Windows Mobile.
The second part [...]
Windows Mobile for Consumers. Part 2
This is the second part of the interview with Todd Warren, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Mobile Communications Product group, responsible for the development of Windows Mobile OS.
The first part covered Sony Experia announcement, Windows mobile initiatives in consumer space, mobile handset software/hardware relation issues, usability and User Inteface design in Windows Mobile.
In this, Second [...]
Windows Mobile for Consumers. Interview with Todd Warren, Windows Mobile VP, MIcrosoft
During the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona I was able to sit for a chat with Todd Warren, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Mobile Communications Product group, responsible for the development of Windows Mobile OS.
The topic of the interview was the new focus of Windows Mobile on a consumer market.
Due to YouTube 10 minute [...]
Opera Mobile 9.5 Video Demo
In the beginning of this month Opera announced the new Opera Mobile 9.5 version of it’s mobile browser.
I had a possibility to chat with Opera reps during Mobile World Congress in Barcelona about the new browser and the thinking that’s gone into developing it.
It looks like the development of this version was heavily influenced [...]